sprocket hole
sprock·et hole
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sprok-it hohl]
- /ˈsprɒk ɪt hoʊl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sprok-it hohl]
- /ˈsprɒk ɪt hoʊl/
Definition of sprocket hole words
- noun sprocket hole any of a series of regular perforations along the edge of photographic film for engaging the drive sprockets in a motion-picture camera or projector. 1
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Origin of sprocket hole
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Sprocket hole
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sprocket hole popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sprocket hole usage trend in Literature
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